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<blockquote type=cite class=cite cite>From: Emily Meghan Morrow
Howe <emmh@MIT.EDU><br>
Subject: Re: Women Scientists on Gender, Race, and Nationality<br>
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Saturday, April 30th<br>
The MIT Program in Women's Studies presents a 20th Anniversary Conference
on</font><br>
<font size=4 color="#663300"><b>Women Scientists on Gender, Race, and
Nationality</b></font><font color="#663300"><br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.<br>
8:30am-6:00pm.<br>
Registration is free, but required.<br>
Information:<u> womens-studies@mit.edu</u>, 617.253.8844</font><br>
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<b>CONFERENCE SCHEDULE</b></font><br>
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</b> 8:30-9:00am<br>
<b>Breakfast<br><br>
</b> 9:00-9:30am<br>
<b>Welcoming Remarks<br>
</b> Elizabeth Wood,<br>
Director of Women's Studies, and Associate Professor of History,
MIT<br>
Dr. Donna Nelson,<br>
Associate Professor of Chemistry, The University of Oklahoma, and
Diversity in Science Association (DISA)<br><br>
9:30-11:30am<br>
<b>Panel I (Physics)<br>
</b> Nai Chang Yeh,<br>
Professor of Physics, California Institute of Technology<br>
Talat Rahman,<br>
Distinguished Professor of Physics, Kansas State University<br>
Josephine A. Beoku-Betts,<br>
Associate Professor of Women's Studies and Sociology, Florida
Atlantic University<br>
Lisa Dyson, Business Consultant, Boston Consulting Group<br><br>
11:30-12:30pm<br>
<b>Lunch<br><br>
</b> 12:30-2:30pm<br>
<b>Panel II (Engineering)<br>
</b> Kristala Jones Prather,<br>
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, MIT<br>
Gilda A. Barabino,<br>
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern
University<br>
Lourdes Salamance-Riba,<br>
Professor of Material Science and Engineering, University of
Maryland<br>
Nguyen Phuc,</font><br>
<font color="#663300"> Nuclear Engineering and Planning Department,
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard</font><br>
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2:30-2:45pm<br>
<b>Coffee/Snack Break<br><br>
</b> 2:45-4:45<br>
<b>Panel III (Biology)<br>
</b> Elma González,<br>
Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UCLA<br>
Francie Chew,<br>
Professor of Biology and Director of American Studies, Tufts
University<br>
Shuk-Mei.Ho,<br>
Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical
School<br>
Banu Subramaniam,<br>
Associate Professor of Women's Studies, University of
Massachusetts, Amherst<br><br>
4:45-6:00pm</font><br>
<font color="#663300"> <b>Closing Remarks and Reception for
Conference Attendees and Participants</b></font><br>
<font color="#663300"> Abha Sur,<br>
Lecturer, Women's Studies, MIT</font></blockquote>
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Debbie Meinbresse<br>
STS Program, MIT<br>
617-253-4062</body>
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